Kyoto Protocol （京都议定书）
The Kyoto Protocol [ki’ppl什么意思əutəu ’prəutə高中英语kɔl] is a plan created by the United Nations for the United Nations Framework Convention(portable协议, distinctions协定)on Climate Change. The plan aims to reduce the amount of pollution relead into the environment. Some scientists say carbon dioxide and other industrial gas are to blame for climate change around the world. The scientists say such gas build up in the atmosphere and trap heat below. They say this results in increasing temperatures and rising a levels.?
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视听设备The plan is called the Kyoto Protocol becau it was negotiated in Kyoto, Japan in 1997. The goal of the agreement is to reduce the amount of emissions -- industrial gas relead -- to below the levels of 1990.
Nations responsible for at least fifty-five percent of the world's industrial carbon dioxide emissions had to approve the agreement before it could go into effect. The E
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uropean Union and many other industrial nations quickly approved the Kyoto Protocol. They receive credit for their own emissions if they invest in cleaner technologies in developing nations. Developing nations do not have to meet the emissions requirements of the agreement.?
The United States produced thirty-six percent of the world's carbon dioxide emissions in 1990. But the United States refud to approve the Kyoto Protocol. Before the Protocol was negotiated, the United States Senate voted that any treaty harmful to the economy of the United States could not be signed. President Bush has said that he supports the general idea of the treatytrouble(协定)but will not nd the treaty to the Senate for approval. job1
Mister Bush said that the agreement ts unfair differences between industrial and developing nations. He also said that the treaty could cau some Americans to lo their jobs.?
After the United States rejected the Kyoto Protocol, approval by Russia was necessary for the agreement to come into force. Russia approved the Protocol in November, 2004. The Kyoto Protocol went into effect on February 16, 2005. One hundred fifty-ven countries have approved the agreement.
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